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U.S. Navy
Thordsen, William George
Thordsen, William George
ConflictPhilippine War
RankChief Gunner's Mate
Year of Action1900
Unit/CommandUSS Pampanga (PG-39)
Citation

For heroism and gallantry under fire of the enemy at Hilongas, Philippine Islands, 6 May 1900.

Branch: U.S. NavyConflict: Philippine WarYear of Action: 1900

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